When the Grid Fails: Lessons from Real Attacks on the Homeland

About this episode

This episode examines the implications of attacks on critical infrastructure and the cascading effects of power outages on society.

What happens when the power goes out—and it’s not an accident? In recent years, attacks on our nation’s critical infrastructure have revealed just how fragile these modern systems we all rely on really are. When infrastructure fails, the effects cascade fast: hospitals strain, medical devices stop working, fuel pumps go offline, and public safety degrades. Civilians often suffer the most, even though they play no role in protecting these systems. In this episode, we examine real attacks...

People in this episode

Host: Pearl Snap Tactical

Topics covered

• infrastructure failure
• critical systems
• public safety
• real attacks
• power outage

Keywords

• infrastructure
• power outage
• public safety
• attacks
• medical devices

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Homeland

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